Category Archives: Dog Bite Injuries
Dog Killed in Pit Bull Attack
Dogs are often known as man’s best friend, but they can attack suddenly and cause serious injuries and death to not only humans but other animals as well. A New Jersey family knows that first hand. The couple, from Linden, is dealing with the loss of their dog, a 5-year-old Papillon. Their dog was… Read More »
Unleashed Dogs Attack People, Pets in Hoboken
Dog attacks can happen anywhere. Two dog walkers and multiple pets were injured after a sudden and violent dog attack in a supermarket parking lot near Hoboken, New Jersey. The incident occurred on the afternoon of February 18 when several unleashed dogs exited a nearby vehicle and rushed toward a group of leashed dogs… Read More »
Woman Attacked by Rottweiler in Gated Community in Bergen County
Dog bites can be serious, and a person can be attacked at any time. A woman was seriously injured on the afternoon of November 20 after being attacked by a large dog in a gated community in Bears Nest Condominium Complex in Park Ridge, which is located in Bergen County. Officers from Park Ridge… Read More »
Dog Bite Cases on the Rise in Ocean County
While some parts of the country are seeing fewer dog bite cases, there have been increases in some areas. This is true in some areas of New Jersey, such as Ocean County. In 2025, Ocean County has seen a high number of dog bites, and now officials are urging people to take better care… Read More »
Most Dangerous Dog Breeds in New Jersey
America loves dogs. More than 65 million households in the country own at least one dog. But while many of us consider these canines to be man’s best friend, victims of dog bites know that this statement is far from the truth. Any dog can bite when provoked, with children facing the highest risk… Read More »
Will a Dog Be Euthanized After Biting Someone?
If you or a loved one has been attacked by a dog in New Jersey, you may want justice. You may want the owner to be punished. You may even want the dog punished and possibly euthanized. But will that happen? Will the court order the dog to be put to sleep if you… Read More »
Rise in Dog Bites in Lawrence Township
You would think that dog attacks would decrease over time as dog owners better understand the laws in their area and learn the best ways to take care of their canine companions. Unfortunately, though, dog bites have been on the rise in certain areas of the country, including Lawrence Township in New Jersey. Officials… Read More »
Man Injured, Dog Killed in Dog Attack
Dog attacks can be dangerous situations. They can happen suddenly, even while a person is walking through the neighborhood. A New Jersey man recently experienced this first hand. He was injured and his dog was killed while walking in a Montvale neighborhood. The man was walking his dog on the evening of April 16…. Read More »
Why Predicting Dog Attacks is Difficult
Dogs are often friendly, but saying they are man’s best friend is quite the stretch. Some dogs are aggressive and can attack and seriously injure or kill a person if provoked. Fatal dog attacks are not common. Although roughly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year, only 81 people died from fatal… Read More »
Worker Uses Umbrella to Fight Off Pit Bull
What do you do when it’s raining while you’re outside? You open an umbrella. What do you do when a menacing dog is trying to attack you or someone nearby. Same thing — open an umbrella. This may seem like an odd response to a dog attack, but it worked for a PSE&G service… Read More »
